Chicago Bears have had ‘minimal’ talks with Illinois legislators as stadium focus remains on Hammond
The Chicago Bears have had "minimal" discussions this summer with Illinois lawmakers as the team...
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Watch: Chicago Bears hold press conference on stadium plans
Chicago Bears President/CEO Kevin Warren and Chairman George McCaskey held a press conference Thursday regarding...
Reflecting Pool’s botched repairs threaten to tarnish the National Park Service’s reputation
President Donald Trump’s botched repairs at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool have landed the National...
What to know about the Chicago Bears’ possible move from Soldier Field
Arlington Heights? Indiana? Chicago? Here’s what to know about the Bears’ possible move from Soldier...
Illinois audit: State agency paid staffing firm $78.5M for contractors not actively working
The Illinois auditor general found several oversight issues with the state's Emergency Management Agency-Office of...
SEIU puts $1.1 million into school board race effort as feud with CTU escalates
SEIU Illinois State Council contributed $1.1 million to Chicago’s school board race as its rift...
Illinois State Fair’s 2026 Butter Cow honors Route 66’s 100th anniversary
The Illinois State Fair opens Thursday and runs through Aug. 23 with various food and...
ICE’s plan to give officers electric shock gloves draws outrage and fears of misuse
Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s plan to give officers gloves that deliver painful electric shocks faced...
‘Make plans for the worst’: Gov. Braun, officials give updates on NWI storm damage cleanup, power restoration
On Wednesday, Braun assessed Northwest Indiana’s storm damage and coordinated efforts with state agencies to...
Aldermen demand Bally’s Chicago resume full construction at casino complex, call for public hearing
A group of 27 aldermen issued a demand letter to the casino company Wednesday calling...